Pine near Steiner
St. Dominic's School Entrance [40 - X - 24350-3 - Morton]
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Pine & Scott
Shumate House, home of Albert Shumate
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Fillmore & Bush
View northeast across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 22-Line #852 on Fillmore Street. Steel decorative arches over intersection. [852]
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Fillmore & Bush
Market Street Railway (MSRy) 22-Line streetcar #852 crossing Bush St. Steel arches over Fillmore Street still intact; later scrapped for WWII metal drives.
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Fillmore & California
View north across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 4-line streetcar #218 headed to East Bay Terminal. American Trust building on right. Iron arches at intersections removed in June, 1943.
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Hamilton Playground
[Recreation & Parks] View north to Hamilton Square past playground and restrooms to Post Street. Current site of Western Addition library. Homes in background no longer exist. Near portion of Square demolished for Geary widening.
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Hamilton Playground
View northeast from Scott Street across playground and restrooms to Uptown Theatre and Winterland in background. Present location of Western Addition library. [Recreation & Parks]
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Hamilton Playground
Elevated view southeast from Post and Scott towards City Hall over Hamilton Square. Configuration at this time (from right) was playground, baseball diamond, tennis courts, baseball diamond. Girls' High School (later Gateway Charter High School) at upper right. Playground is the present site of the Western Addition Library. Homes in center background across Geary are the present site of Raymond Kimball Playground. Homes in left background and portion of park were demolished for Western Addition redevelopment and Geary widening. In distance center on Geary are Beth Israel Synagogue and Albert Pike Scottish Rite Temple (later Jim Jones' Peoples Temple.) Taken from roof of Mount Zion Hospital. [Recreation & Parks]
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Post Near Broderick
View east on Post toward Broderick. A line of children getting on city bus marked Special School Coach and being checked in by a park counselor for bus ride. SF Municipal Railway White motor coach [Recreation & Parks]
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Hamilton Playground
[Recreation & Parks] Elevated view southeast over playground, baseball diamond and Girls' High School (later Gateway High School) at upper right. Playground is the present site of the Western Addition Library. Homes in left background across Geary are the present site of Raymond Kimball Playground. Portion of Hamilton Square demolished for Geary widening.
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California & Baker
View northwest across street to westbound California St. Cable Railroad Co. cable car #1 boarding passengers at Baker Street. Row of Victorians, one with quoins. [CC01-61-09 EB on Cal at Baker ca 1940]
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Helen Wills
Helen Wills Moody Roarke, then the greatest woman tennis player in the world, practicing at California Tennis Club, Sutter near Scott, for exhibition matches benefitting the Navy Relief Society
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Helen Wills
Helen Wills Moody Roarke, then the greatest woman tennis player in the world, practicing at California Tennis Club, Sutter near Scott, for exhibition matches benefitting the Navy Relief Society
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Helen Wills
Helen Wills Moody Roarke, then the greatest woman tennis player in the world, practicing at California Tennis Club, Sutter near Scott, for exhibition matches benefitting the Navy Relief Society
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California & Fillmore
View northeast across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 22-line streetcar #126. American Trust Company in background.
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Fillmore & Sutter
View north on Fillmore to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 3-line #252 with zip stripe livery, turning east onto Sutter. Dr. Perez, Dentist, Fosters Lunch, Byington Electric Co. Steel arches over intersections were removed in June, 1943 as part of WWII metal drive.
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Fillmore & California
View northeast across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 3-line streetcar #222. American Trust building on right. Iron arches at Fillmore intersections removed in June, 1943.
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California at Pierce
California Street Cable car looking east
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Sutter & Fillmore
View east on Sutter to Muni C-line #49 streetcar. Muni 22-line #896 with zip stripe livery crosses in front. The Encore (Club), 1805 Fillmore, at left. Foster's Cafeteria, Marchetti Wine & Liquors, Dr. Perez Dentist.
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Fillmore & Post
View north on west side of Fillmore to streetcar accident, 22-line crash on Fillmore just south of Post. Muni Streetcar #859. Kirby's Shoes, Sigmund Marg credit jeweler, E.D. Devincenzi, O.D. optometrist. [Call-Bulletin]
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